How to limit CPU usage in Python

[Tim Roberts]

Paul Rubin <no.email at nospam.invalid> wrote:
>
>Tim Roberts: reasons to want to do this might involve a shared host
>where excessive cpu usage affects other users;

That's what priorities are for.

>...or a computer with
>limited power consumption, where prolonged high cpu activity causes
>thermal or other problems.

OK, I grant that.  However, statistically speaking, it is much more likely
that the OP merely has a misunderstanding.
-- 
Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.